Learning Ancient Greek
Greek Without Pain
Greek Without Pain is an exploratory course in Ancient Greek, designed to allow the student to gain some familiarity with the language without having to make the monetary or time commitments necessary to complete a traditional two-semester college-level course. All of the necessary materials are available via this website. They include:
- A study guide
- A variety of readings:
An Introduction to Ancient Greek
This website offers many support materials for those studying Ancient Greek via An Introduction to Ancient Greek. These include study guides and an audio lab, complete with Lab Manual, Answer Manual, and mp3 files:
- An Introduction to Ancient Greek Study Guide I
- Answer Key for Study Guide I
- An Introduction to Ancient Greek Study Guide II
- Answer Key for Study Guide II
- An Introduction to Ancient Greek Lab Manual
- An Introduction to Ancient Greek Lab Answer Manual
- An Introduction to Ancient Greek Lab Audio Files
Grammar Aids
Reading Supplements new!
- Lesson VII: Diogenes the Critic - Stories about Diogenes the Critic from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book VI.
- Lesson XII: The Life of Hipparchia of Maroneia, Cynic Philosopher - from Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book VI
- Lesson XIV: The Rhodian Swallow Song - When the swallows returned, the children went around the city, singing this song and begging for treats.
Additional Information new!
- Read More About It - a bibliography of interesting works about the Greek language, writing, alphabet, etc.